New Buy Now Pay Later Rules Come Into Effect Across the UK from Wednesday Wednesday, July 15, 2026 bnpl finance regulation fca credit debt consumers affordability millennials protection Starting this Wednesday, all Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services will officially fall under the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) regulatory umbrella. This move comes at a crucial time, as recent research shows BNPL usage … Read More
Government confirms £350 compensation for heating oil customers affected by price surge Wednesday, July 15, 2026 heatingoil compensation cma pricecrisis middleeast regulation consumers contracts energy uk Heating oil customers who faced cancelled orders during a recent price surge triggered by the Middle East crisis are set to receive up to £350 in compensation. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) revealed that … Read More
Drivers Face Delays in £830 Car Finance Compensation as Scheme Paused Until 2027 Saturday, July 4, 2026 finance compensation fca carfinance redress legal consumers mis-selling martinlewis moneysavingexpert Millions of drivers expecting compensation from the car finance mis-selling scandal will now have to wait longer, as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has suspended the £830 payout scheme until 2027. The delay comes amid … Read More
Morrisons and Waitrose Commit to Selling Brown Eggs Despite Sainsbury’s Phase-Out Friday, June 5, 2026 morrisons waitrose sainsburys browneggs netzero sustainability consumers poultry supermarkets environmentalimpact Morrisons and Waitrose have publicly pledged to continue offering brown eggs in their stores, standing firm as Sainsbury’s phases them out in a bid to support environmental goals. Sainsbury’s justified their decision by … Read More
When Can Energy Prepayment Meters Be Fitted Without Permission? BBC Expert Explains Thursday, May 21, 2026 prepayment meters ofgem energy debt britishgas compensation regulation consumers protection A BBC expert has shed light on the circumstances under which energy prepayment meters can be installed without customer consent, highlighting important protections introduced by Ofgem in response to past abuses. Three years … Read More
4 Million OVO Customers Receive Update Amid EON Takeover Tuesday, May 12, 2026 eon ovo energy takeover acquisition electricity gas consumers uk utilities EON and OVO customers have been informed about their energy supply following a major acquisition announcement. EON has agreed to purchase the struggling UK rival OVO in a deal that will combine their customer bases, making … Read More